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Reference numberNLB/5/67
Alternative reference numberNLB/5 p26
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to John Evans, Treasurer, Royal Society
Date6 March 1891
Description'Dear Sir,
I have received a letter from Mr Scott this morning requesting that the Solicitors may be instructed to proceed with the purchase of the Irish site premises. Please say whether I shall be right in sending this on to Messrs Few & Company.
Yours truly
Herbert Rix
Asst Sec RS [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]

Will you instruct me about Sir J Whitworth's portrait. It must go back to Mr Heath if we are not going to keep it'.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA2851Whitworth; Sir; Joseph (1803 - 1887)1803 - 1887
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